Israel wants to prevent development in the occupied territories to stop Palestinian self-determination, experts say.
Rania Zabaneh
Rania Zabaneh is a producer in Al Jazeera's Ramallah bureau. Previously, she covered news and features for Al Jazeera Arabic in Jerusalem. Zabaneh hol... ds an M.A. in Democracy and Human Rights from Birzeit University, Ramallah and an M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University, New York City.
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